MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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